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脸

liǎn

HSK 2 · word 834 of 3,000

Meaning

Measure word

张 zhāng or 个 gè

Example sentence

她脸红了。

tā liǎn hóng le

Her face turned red.

The character 脸

脸 has 月, flesh, on the left: the face. 洗脸 to wash it, 脸色 the look on it, 丢脸 to lose it — though the face you keep or lose is more often called 面子.

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